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1985.54.1978

Amulet; green pellet, broken into four pieces. Used as a charm to protect children from the evil-eye. For boys and girls. [SB [OPS Move] 19/09/2017]


1985.54.1978

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Collection type
Object
Description
Amulet; green pellet, broken into four pieces. Used as a charm to protect children from the evil-eye. For boys and girls. [SB [OPS Move] 19/09/2017]
Geographical reference
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1929
Date collected
1929
Acquisition information
Transferred: 1985
Dimensions
Depth: max 14 mm largest piece, Width: max 19 mm largest piece, Length: max 37 mm largest piece
Object numbers
Accession number: 1985.54.1978 Other numbers: A 108429 R 36881 671

Search terms: Religion, Amulet